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Gingerbread Man Perler bead pattern
The little Christmas cookie with arms spread wide, white icing on hands and feet and three red buttons: 15 beads wide for a sweet magnet.
Free, no sign-up. PDF at the exact size of the pegboard, with cutting lines and a 5 cm check square.
15 × 19grid
182beads
5colors
20 mintime
Midi (5 mm)beads
29 × 29pegboard
Flatformat
Christmasseason
The colors
| Color | Hama | Artkal S | Pyssla | beads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light brown | H21 | S-21 | Ljusbrun | 94 |
| Brown | H12 | S-12 | Brun | 68 |
| White | H01 | S-01 | Vit | 13 |
| Black | H18 | S-13 | Svart | 4 |
| Red | H05 | S-05 | Röd | 3 |
| Total | 182 | |||
Color codes and equivalents are indicative; check them against the official color charts.
How to make it, step by step
- OutlinePlace the beads for this area following the grid.
- Cookie, EyesPlace the beads for this area following the grid.
- Icing, ButtonsPlace the beads for this area following the grid.
- IroningBy an adult: parchment paper, medium heat, 10 to 15 seconds in small circles, then cool under a book.
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FAQ
Which pegboard do I need for the gingerbread man?
Large square pegboard (29 × 29 pegs): the pattern is 15 beads wide and 19 tall.
Is the PDF the right size?
Yes: printed at actual size it matches the pegboard exactly. Check the 5 cm square, cut along the dotted lines and slide it underneath.
Can I change the colors?
Yes: pick a colorway or click "change" in the color list. The PDF follows your choices.